Estimator - Senior (Electrical Contractor)

Description

• Provide knowledge and expertise in estimating electrical systems
• The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for producing estimates and proposals for electrical power and lighting systems
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be occasionally required to commute to field locations
• Take an active role in the preparation, review and recommendation of contract scope changes and field related change orders
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to occasionally commute to construction site locations and navigate around construction site locations.
• Take an active part in preparing quantity take-offs
• Acquire vendor pricing on specialty materials, equipment and systems
• Actively participate and coordinate in project kick-off and turn-over meetings
• Assist in the lead estimate review; periodically follow-up with personnel to review cost trends, forecast (or bids) versus the final estimate
• Prepare detailed estimates including assigning material and labor values to take-offs
• Evaluate and assist with subcontractor and vendor scope and pricing review

Requirements

• Working knowledge of ConEst estimating software is preferred
• Experience in hard-bid contract work as well as conceptual estimating
• Electrical Engineering Degree from an accredited College or University preferred
• The employee should expect to sit for long periods in front of a computer.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to regularly and consistently use a keyboard and mouse.
• Demonstrated experience in electrical power and lighting, preferably with medium voltage substation and distribution, pharmaceuticals, hospitals and/or data centers
• Must demonstrate ability to effectively organize and manage multiple projects, and work with minimal supervision
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills
• Must have ten (10) plus years experience in estimating electrical construction projects
• Regular, predictable and reliable on-site attendance is an essential function of the job

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance